Thomas Szanto has recently argued that hatred could not be a fitting emotion because of its blurred focus. It thus cannot trace the properties intentional object. Although I agree with core Szanto?s account, would like to discuss two connected issues might importance. First, want address whether unfittingness anything do possibility hated person does identify what they are for. conclude if focu...

We present an evolutionary game theory model in which polarization, antipathy, and political activism are simultaneous consequences of the evolution individuals' ideologies their attitudes toward other ideologies. show that process is likely to result a vicious path with individuals becoming increasingly extreme polarized on ideological spectrum society ending up two politically engaged groups ...

This Article analyzes the history of anti-Asian American racism. considers how anger, fear, and hatred over COVID-19 fueled increase introduces phrase, racism contested, to describe an incident where some people view as clearly involved, while do not. critiques respectability politics for being ineffective response proposes utilize humor engage non-violent studies achieve DEI (Diversity, Equity...

Juvenile homicide remains a serious problem in the U.S., despite recent decreases in the juvenile arrest rate for murder. Reflecting on her clinical experiences evaluating 90 adolescent murderers, the author identifies 15 factors that appear to have contributed to the escalation in juvenile homicide beginning in the mid-1980s. These factors can be grouped into five categories: situational facto...

We examined the structural validity, internal consistency (alpha and omega), and test-retest reliability of scores on the Cross Racial Identity Scale (CRIS; Vandiver et al., 2000 ; Worrell, Vandiver, & Cross, 2004 ), as well as the relationship between CRIS scores and several variables related to psychological adjustment. Participants consisted of several groups of African American college st...

We consider the interpretation of emotions and simil-iar phenomena as support for survival and coping in the world. Grounded in the experience of an emotional agent, certain such emotions, drives or experiences are self-oriented (homeostasis, intake, outtow: hunger, pain, irritation), while others suggest a generalized or speciic recognition of other agents or objects (curiosity , fear; or hatr...

Why do some adolescents respond to interpersonal conflicts vengefully, whereas others seek more positive solutions? Three studies investigated the role of implicit theories of personality in predicting violent or vengeful responses to peer conflicts among adolescents in Grades 9 and 10. They showed that a greater belief that traits are fixed (an entity theory) predicted a stronger desire for re...

The article highlights the peculiarities of qualification incitement to national, regional, racial or religious hatred and enmity, humiliation national honor dignity, insulting feelings citizens in connection with their beliefs, direct indirect restriction rights establishment privileges on basis race, skin color, political, other gender, disability, ethnic social origin, property status, place...